Nichchalsa Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nichchalsa is a village situated in Mal block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 760 families residing in the village Nichchalsa. The total population of Nichchalsa is 3,364 out of which 1,746 are males and 1,618 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nichchalsa is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nichchalsa village is 393 which is 12% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nichchalsa is 995 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Nichchalsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nichchalsa is 73.1%. Thus Nichchalsa village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 80.5% and the female literacy rate is 65.12% in Nichchalsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nichchalsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nichchalsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nichchalsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 393 | 197 | 196 |
| Literacy | 73.14% | 80.5% | 65.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,075 | 562 | 513 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 417 | 219 | 198 |
| Illiterate | 1,191 | 499 | 692 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.4% of total population in Nichchalsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nichchalsa village out of total population, 1,346 were engaged in work activities. 67.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,346 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 911 | 783 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 79 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 65 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 24 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 724 | 615 | 109 |
| Marginal Workers | 435 | 208 | 227 |
| Non Working | 2,018 | 755 | 1,263 |
Nearby Villages to Nichchalsa,
Below are the list of villages near Nichchalsa village in Mal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nipuchhapur Tea Garden | 2,999 |
| Kantadighi Kumarpara | 3,823 |
| Nipuchhapur | 2,521 |
| Kumali | 2,434 |
| Purba Damdim | 1,930 |
| Rajadanga | 1,323 |
| Bainguri Tea Garden | 6,742 |
| Bara Gharia | 4,063 |
| Demkajhora | 2,462 |
| Anandapur | 2,457 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nichchalsa, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia